Anyone who has ever lived in or visited Bastrop knows this city is a special place. It’s especially perfect as a getaway for anyone living in Houston, San Antonio, Austin or Dallas. You’ll discover the hospitality that Texas is known for, but in Bastrop, you’ll find so much more. When planning your…
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If the great outdoors are calling you this spring, then answer the call in Bastrop, TX. Several hiking trails among the famous Loblolly Pines await you, ranging from peaceful to challenging. If camping is your aim, then you’ll find several beautiful spots along Lake Bastrop, in Bastrop State Park or…
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For many students, spring break is the highlight of the first half of the year. Even if your school days are behind you, something about those first few weeks of spring makes you itch to pack up and get away for a weekend or two. If you’ve never considered spring breaking in Bastrop, Texas, let this…
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Located just 30 miles southeast of Austin, TX, Bastrop can be the ideal destination to celebrate your wedding due to its stunning natural beauty, rural and sophisticated charming venues, some of the best culinary talent in the Big State — and a friendly, welcoming community. Plus, Bastrop is only 25…
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There’s no doubt. Your vacation days will be well spent in Bastrop. Our charming town is perhaps the friendliest little town in Texas, with beautiful state parks, the peaceful Colorado River, incredible comfort food, and a wide variety of places to stay, including 4-star hotels, luxury yurts…
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Love is in the air all year round in Bastrop, and that’s especially true around Valentine’s Day. Maybe we’re just romantics at heart, but this is one of our favorite holidays here in Texas’ most charming historic town. With so many different ways to explore, unwind and connect, Bastrop is the ideal…
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You’re well on your way to wellness with a stay in Bastrop, TX. Exercising and striving for a healthier you is a top New Year’s resolution for a reason and one we heartily support. The natural beauty of the state parks and the Colorado River here is an inspiring way to do that. So make your plans…
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For most grandparents, traveling with their grandchildren is a treasured time of bonding. Grandchildren enjoy it as well, as they collect lifelong memories. The parents may miss their children but can also enjoy some “us” or “me” time, a perfect occasion to travel, get things done around the house…
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There are two things about the town of Bastrop that you can always count on. One is that it will always be known as “The Most Historic Small Town In Texas,” thanks to the 130-plus buildings and sites admitted into the National Register of Historic Places. The other: Practically every day of the…
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Nestled along the banks of the stunning Colorado River, Bastrop, TX is the perfect place for a summer getaway to the Texas wilderness. Because of the work of the Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA), a community resource helping enhance the lives of Texans throughout the state, there are many…
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